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What we’re dealing with here is not just about a bunch of disgruntled holidaymakers … it is a crisis, so we do need to have support from the government.” Disability…
The Australian Government has published the 2022 Review of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) Final Report and Government Response. The Final Report and Government Response,…
As another Australian summer approaches, many people are planning their holidays, looking forward to the joy travel brings. Yet for Australia’s 5.5 million people with a disability, what should be…
Safe Ride Aim: The goal of the project is to create multiple Assistive Technology designs, directly addressing safety concerns arising from road users who live with disabilities. The opportunity is to…
The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) is supporting an important research initiative led by the Centre for Technology Infusion at La Trobe University. This study aims to enhance level…
Qantas has settled a Federal Court discrimination claim brought by a woman with disabilities whose assistance dog was refused access to the aircraft cabin. The dog has now been approved…
The Australian Government is seeking your views on the design and implementation of the new Aviation Industry Ombuds Scheme to resolve aviation customer complaints and improve outcomes for travellers.
Emma Bennison has encountered so many problems flying over the years, she’s lost count of how many times she’s been poorly treated. “Every time I go to an airport, I’m…
There’s low public awareness of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) among people with disability. Awareness of the Transport Standards is important so people with disability…
Australia’s public transportation standards are poised for their inaugural significant overhaul in two decades, aimed at enhancing accessibility for individuals with disabilities. In this podcast, let’s delve into the perspectives…
Access to public transport is critical for people to work or study, visit family and friends, and access critical services such as healthcare. This is why the Australian Government has…
Safe Transport Victoria have launched their ‘You Make The Difference’ program, they’ve partnered with Vision Australia to create a three-part series to debunk common myths about assistance animals. Assistance animals…
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